Viet Duc High School March 8, 2016 LESSON PLAN Language focus Unit 10: Sources of energy Class description: 48 grade-11 students (Ss) Time: 45 minutes Objectives: By the end of this session, students will be able to learn Knowledge: Word formation with Bio- Relative clause with prepositions Assumed knowledge: Some words with Bio-: biogas, biology Relative clause without preposition Anticipated problems: Teaching aids Visual aids: blackboard & handouts Procedure: Teacher’ activity Students’ activity Slap the board Instruction - Write these suffixes on the board: - Divide themselves into bio, gas, sphere, -tech, data, diversity, -logy, teams graphy King of coal - Read their meanings or synonym out loud King of oil Bio Life King of gas Gas Air - In each turns, each team send Sphere Globe, Ball member on the board -tech Technology - Slap the correct word with the Data Information synonym read by T - Each correct answer equals Diversity Variety point -logy Study - The team with the highest point is the winner - Explain the words with bio- prefix in Vietnamese - Write these new words in their Word Study notebook (15 mins) Vocabulary - To provide Biology (n) Môn sinh học /bai'ɔlədʒi/ vocabulary Tiểu sử and help Ss to Biography (n) remember /bai'ɔgrəfi/ them Biogas (n) Khí sinh học Activity Lead-in (5 mins) - To warm up the atmosphere Designed by Le Mai Hoa Page Viet Duc High School March 8, 2016 /'baiou,gæs / Biosphere (n) Sinh /baiəsfiə(r)/ Biotech (n) / ‘baioutek/ Biodata (n) /,baiou'deitə/ Biodiversity (n) - Do Exercise a (p.148) in 7’ Công nghệ sinh học Thông tin cá nhân Đa dạng sinh học /ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsəti/ - Ask Ss to Exercise a (p 148) in 10’ - Call Ss to write their answer on the board - Check their answer in front of the class Key: Biology (n) 1-d Science or study of life Biography 2-f The story of a person’s life (n) written by somebody else Biogas (n) 3-e Gas, especially methane, that is produced by dead plants and can be burned to produce heat Biosphere (n) 4-g The part of the Earth’s surface and atmosphere in which plants and animals can live Biotech (n) 5-a The use of living cells and bacteria in industrial and scientific processes - Do Exercise b (p.149) in 8’ Biodata (n) about a 6-c Information person and about what they have done in my life Biodiversity 7-b The variety of animals and (n) plants found within a specified life - Ask Ss to Exercise b (p.149) - Call a student to write their answer on the board - Check the answer Key: The police investigated his biodata and found that he once robbed a bank in the USA I like to study biology It helps me know a lot about life on the earth Many countries are encouraging students to study biotech in order to develop their agriculture and industry Have you read Martin Luther King’s Designed by Le Mai Hoa Page Viet Duc High School March 8, 2016 Grammar (20 mins) - To strengthen Ss’ knowledge about relative clauses with preposition biography? I really admire him Do you think our government should encourage people in the countryside to use biogas as a new energy source? - Write sentences on the board & ask a student to combine them into sentence E.g.: This is the bus I’ve been waiting for it Type 1: This is the bus which/that I’ve been waiting for (Note: Preposition goes with the verb it modifies) Type 2: This is the bus which/that I’ve been waiting for (Note: Relative word is reduced) Type 3: This is the bus for which I’ve been waiting (Note: Only “which”, “whom” is used after preposition) Other examples: Electronics is a subject about which I know very little The Sales Manager is the person from whom I obtained the figures - Ask Ss to Exercise a (p.149) Call students to write their answer on the board - Check their answer Key Ann is the roommate Mary lives with Mr Eric Wilton is the man she is working for Chicago Mina is the colleague she plays badminton with on weekends Karen is an 80-year-old neighbor she sometimes reads to Kim and Joe are the couple she sometimes baby-sits for Bill is a young handsome man she is now in love with - Ask Ss to Exercise b, c (p.149) - Call Ss to write their answer on the board - Mark fastest papers - Check their answer Key Exercise b Designed by Le Mai Hoa - Write examples in their notebook - Do Exercise a in 7’ - Do Exercise b, c in 10’ Page Viet Duc High School March 8, 2016 What’s the name of the coffee shop you had lunch at? Do you like the town you live? How big is the water power station you work in? Is the music you are listening to good for the nerve? Exercise c Here’s the address (which/that) you should write to They finally found the most beautiful church, in front of which stood a statue Renewable energy sources are difficult topic (which/that) I’m familiar with Solar energy is the only way to solve the problem of energy shortage now (which/that) we’ve been very much worried about - Revise the knowledge which has been taught Warm-up - Ask Ss to retell the important notes about (5 mins) - To revise the relative clauses with preposition vocabulary Homework: Complete all exercises in the textbook Designed by Le Mai Hoa Page